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*Did somebody ''really'' hang himself or commit suicide while making the movie? — [[http://www.snopes.com/movies/films/ozsuicid.htm A]] [[http://urbanlegends.miningco.com/library/weekly/aa090797.htm B]] [[http://motherjones.com/politics/1995/09/whats-big-secret C]] [[http://www.reelclassics.com/Musicals/Wizoz/wizoz-hanging.htm D]] [[http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a5_016.html E]] [[http://urbanlegendsonline.com/2010/03/the-wizard-of-oz-hanging-munchkin-scene/ F]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQECeV5nwzA&NR=1 G]] [[http://www.dvdtalk.com/dvdsavant/s9hang1.html H, part 1]] [[http://www.dvdtalk.com/dvdsavant/s13hang2.html H, part 2]] [[http://www.dvdtalk.com/dvdsavant/s49hang3.html H, the "rebuttal"]] | *Did somebody ''really'' hang himself or commit suicide while making the movie? — [[http://www.snopes.com/movies/films/ozsuicid.htm A]] [[http://urbanlegends.miningco.com/library/weekly/aa090797.htm B]] [[http://motherjones.com/politics/1995/09/whats-big-secret C]] [[http://www.reelclassics.com/Musicals/Wizoz/wizoz-hanging.htm D]] [[http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a5_016.html E]] [[http://urbanlegendsonline.com/2010/03/the-wizard-of-oz-hanging-munchkin-scene/ F]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQECeV5nwzA&NR=1 G]] [[http://www.dvdtalk.com/dvdsavant/s9hang1.html H, part 1]] [[http://www.dvdtalk.com/dvdsavant/s13hang2.html H, part 2]] [[http://www.dvdtalk.com/dvdsavant/s49hang3.html H, the "rebuttal"]] | ||
*[http://hungrytigerpress.blogspot.com/2011/11/mgm-on-parade.html ''The Wizard of Oz'' at the 1939 Macy's Thanksgiving Parade] (with film!) | |||
*[http://www.dupontcastle.com/castles/dicks.htm No, this was not the Wicked Witch's castle] | *[http://www.dupontcastle.com/castles/dicks.htm No, this was not the Wicked Witch's castle] | ||
Revision as of 12:23, 9 December 2011
- The official Wizard of Oz movie page — lots of info about The Movie, pictures, lyrics, links...
- The Wizard of Oz Kids (designed for younger Oz fans)
- Warner Bros., the studio that owns and controls it
- The history of Technicolor and where The Movie fits in (and no, The Wizard of Oz was not the first color movie)
- "The Yellow Brick Road to Utopia", a comparison of the book and movie
- Reel Classic's site on The Movie, with many resources, links, and more
(unofficial website)
- The Vatican Film List — yes, The Wizard of Oz is on it
- Review of the Italian DVD release (written in Italian)
- The Wizard of Oz at Seventy (NPR radio piece)
- How did The Movie do at the box office? Check out http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=wizardofoz.htm
- Other AFI lists of interest to Oz fans:
- Personal pages about The Movie:
- Resources for stuff that's in or from The Movie:
- Read the script here or here
- Buy the script at Script City
- The script at the Internet Movie Script Database
- Images from The Movie — [A (you can even buy photos here)] [B (downloadable as desktop wallpaper)] [C] [D (more wallpaper)]
- Sound bites from The Movie
- Professor Marvel's wagon art
- The Academy's Production Art database (and yes, there are some from The Movie)
- The actors in The Wizard of Oz:
- Graves of Wizard of Oz stars
- The Judy Garland Site's Wizard of Oz page
- The Judy Garland Database
- Judy Garland on the radio (including the Lux Radio Theater production of The Wizard of Oz)
- The Judy Garland Museum and Festival
- Michael Jensen, a Wizard of Oz/Judy Garland tribute pianist
- The Judy Garland Experience (internet mailing list/discussion group)
- The Judy Room
- Margaret Hamilton in classic TV clips and commercials, and some Oz info as well
- Margaret Hamilton meets Paul Lynde and KISS
- Book: Mrs. Ziegfeld: The Public & Private Lives of Billie Burke
- Billie Burke on the radio
- Terry's entry on the Classic Movie Musicals site
- Cairn Terriers (just like Toto)
- Col. Potter Cairn Rescue Network — help for those Cairns who need it
- About Cairn Terriers
- Where's Toto now?
- Toto remembered
- Joan Kenmore, one of the child Munchkin extras
- The Official Buddy Ebsen Website — he was the first Tin Woodman of The Movie! (Includes how to order his autobiography.)
- 70th Anniversary Ruby Slippers, made by famous shoe designers and auctioned off for charity
- Did somebody really hang himself or commit suicide while making the movie? — [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H, part 1] [H, part 2] [H, the "rebuttal"]
- The Wizard of Oz was a remake!, along with five other classics
- And the worst villain in movie history is... (CAUTION: Some very naughty words in this one.)
- Nine Famous Movie Villains Who Were Right All Along (CAUTION: This one has naughty words, too.)
- The Wizard of Oz and copyright (particularly in regards to The Movie)
- The Wizard, Oz, an Oz/Star Wars crossover movie
- The comic book adaptation of The Movie (and a sequel!)
- How the comic book came about (scroll down to the third legend)
- Six Plot Threads Famous Movies Forgot to Resolve (you may want to go immediately to number 2)
- Movie Legends Revealed takes on Oz (scroll down to see it)
- Try out the Scene It? DVD Game: Turner Classic Movies edition (yes, one of the movies is The Wizard of Oz)
- If Quentin Tarantino remade The Wizard of Oz… (scroll down to #3)
- "Dorothy Returns to Oz", an original sequel to The Movie
- RiffTrax takes on The Wizard of Oz (additional commentary track from some of the same people who brought you Mystery Science Theater 3000)
- An Oz quiz (NOTE: Not every answer on this one is correct...)
- Google doodle for August 12, 2010, The Movie's 71st anniversary (scroll down)
- The Wizard of Oz helps answer the question, "Do we dream in color or black and white?"
